Schenectady unveils 37 new Hometown Hero banners
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The city of Schenectady unveiled the 2024 Hometown Heroes banners ahead of Memorial Day weekend. There will be 37 new banners that honor veterans and active-duty military members from Schenectady County.
"It's an honor for us to show our gratitude and pride to those brave men and women for their selflessness and dedication to our country," Maureen Neufield with the Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation said.
Banners will be displayed on light poles along State Street and Clinton Street in downtown Schenectady starting next week through Veterans Day in November.